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so i use visine. aah. it revives me, so i can get poked, winked, and -- ooh -- party all night long. only visine has hydroblend -- a unique blend of three moisturizers that soothe, restore, and protect to keep me comfortable for up to 10 hours. pirate party, here i co-- uh, honey? visine with hydroblend. find it in these visine products. [ male ann ] jill and her mouth have lived a great life. but she has some dental issues she's not happy about. so i introduced jill to crest pro-health for life. selected for people over 50. pro-health for life is a toothpaste that defends against tender, inflamed gums, sensitivity and weak enamel. conditions people over 50 experience. crest pro-health for life. so jill can keep living the good life. crest. life opens up when you do. >>> last night's debate was scranton joe versus think tank ryan. old hand versus young gun and the 90 minutes the candidates were on stage, voters got a healthy dose of the vice president's favorite phrases. >> he's been my friend -- my friend
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use caution when driving or operating machinery. common side effects include nausea, trouble sleeping and unusual dreams. with chantix and with the support system it worked. it worked for me. [ male announcer ] ask your doctor if chantix is right for you. >>> in tonight's rewrite, another episode of the politics of religion. no, i'm not going to tell you about another republican religious extremist. tonight, the kind that shoots little girls in the head because those girls want to go to school. that's all. they just want an education. tomorrow is the united nations international day of the girl, which the u.n. says is about highlighting, celebrating, discussing, and advancing girl's lives across the globe. and tonight on the eve of the international day of the girl. this girl, one of the bravest girls in the world, a 14-year-old is lying near debt after being shot in the head and the neck on her school bus yesterday for nothing more than wanting an education for herself and other girls. religious extremists planned to assassinate he
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thank you, senator portman, for being here with us and getting us started today. thank you, con man gibbs, for getting us started as well. you will get re-elected. we need to have you in washington. like forward to that, congressman. special thanks also to karen and jim. jim, who got this going. he figured out how to design a pump that the world now considers the world's standard. thank you, jim, for your great work. stand up so people know who you are. stand up. everyone else standing up. thank you. for those that are -- i'm hardly an expert on -- for those that don't know what jim did, he designed -- didn't just manufacture these pumps from someone else's drawings. he designed the technology. made the technology work that creates the pumps still being used today and that are and tha standard and built this enterprise and jim, you and your family and these people sitting around us, you did build it, this was not built by government. thank you, jim. now karen is around here somewhere. there she is. karen is running the operation now, learned from her mom and dad,
thank you, senator portman, for being here with us and getting us started today. thank you, con man gibbs, for getting us started as well. you will get re-elected. we need to have you in washington. like forward to that, congressman. special thanks also to karen and jim. jim, who got this going. he figured out how to design a pump that the world now considers the world's standard. thank you, jim, for your great work. stand up so people know who you are. stand up. everyone else standing up....
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give us numbers. >> unfortunately i can't provide the number with you. that report was absolutely correct. you have seen momentum in states as well. it's translated into early votes. nevada comes online this weekend. you saw in the state polls a huge margin of those voters that voted already voted for the president. we're reaping organizational benefits from the president's strong debate performance. >> ben, one of the biggest criticisms of the campaign so far is a lack of vision for a second term. does the president plan to fix that up and more clearly lay that out before election day and if so, when is he going to do that? >> this is the latest republican talk point. barack obama.com/plans you can get all of the details. it will end tax breaks and put 100,000 more math and science teachers into the classroom with skills they need to compete in the 21st economy. how we'll cut the cost of college tuition. the heart of this is restoring economic security for the middle class. he's laid out a specific road map on how to do that. it's different from governo
give us numbers. >> unfortunately i can't provide the number with you. that report was absolutely correct. you have seen momentum in states as well. it's translated into early votes. nevada comes online this weekend. you saw in the state polls a huge margin of those voters that voted already voted for the president. we're reaping organizational benefits from the president's strong debate performance. >> ben, one of the biggest criticisms of the campaign so far is a lack of vision...
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call us. call us again at the hotline. 1-866-687-8683. call us or go to our websites, lawyerscommittees org or ourvote.org and volunteer i love this because it's part of this history of resistance bag but it also feels to me a little bit like what we would call it economic or political science the transaction cost. it doesn't cost money to vote but it does cost transactions costs. when do you have to gather identification or verify it, it makes it more expensive. for those people with the least ability to pay to vote. is there a fairness that can be make about that kind of cost representing a poll tax which is unconstitutional? i don't know about that so much. >> all right. >> i want to pull it back. i spent several weeks in an out of service hotel in tallahassee in 2000 while that whole case was being adjudicated. the sound and fury after that was we have to do something about our voting system and here it is more than a decade later and we have not. this is a country whose entire voting system is based on the majority. still we're fight
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one line tells us one thing. we get pick one. >> that looks insane. >> i hate to be that person who's always saying, well, in canada -- but in canada they have one ballot and, you know, local control is remanhattanic and wonderful talking about mayberry but not palm beach county in 2000 and that ridiculous ballot which i should point out decided upon by a democrat and then ended up hurting democrats and not like there's malice involved in all of this or the majority of the disorganized chaos we see but there should not be -- ballot design should not be left up to localities. i mean, this is really important stuff and, you know, there could be one ballot across america. that's just one example. >> mo, i saw you when i was down at the rnc. i saw you shooting. now i know why. i have seen this piece you did. victoria, a certain clip in it, mo talks about an effort in maryland and other states to do away with the electoral college. could you explain a little bit about that? >> sure. it's called the national popular vo
one line tells us one thing. we get pick one. >> that looks insane. >> i hate to be that person who's always saying, well, in canada -- but in canada they have one ballot and, you know, local control is remanhattanic and wonderful talking about mayberry but not palm beach county in 2000 and that ridiculous ballot which i should point out decided upon by a democrat and then ended up hurting democrats and not like there's malice involved in all of this or the majority of the...
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kristen welker joining us. krist kristen, good saturday to you. >> good saturday to you. >> the president hunkering down for debate prep. what are you hearing about what he plans to do a little bit differently this time? >> reporter: well, craig, after that first debate, top obama campaign advisers said they were going to review and readvise their strategy. they're not giving us a whole lot of specifics about what that means but if you look at the first debate which was describedpy many as lackluster, they say they didn't seem to even gauge with mitt romney and wasn't aggressive, it stands to reason that's what they're going to work on, getting the president to come up with shorter, sharper, crisper answers to some of mitt romney's criticisms and be more aggressive in his own right. his greatest challenge is to not come off as being profess sorial. you can imagine over the next few days that's what they're going to be focused on. some things will stay the same. his debate partner will be john kerry and the coac
kristen welker joining us. krist kristen, good saturday to you. >> good saturday to you. >> the president hunkering down for debate prep. what are you hearing about what he plans to do a little bit differently this time? >> reporter: well, craig, after that first debate, top obama campaign advisers said they were going to review and readvise their strategy. they're not giving us a whole lot of specifics about what that means but if you look at the first debate which was...
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why use more when you can use less? bounty. the clean picker upper. >>> early voting has undoubtedly changed the dynamic of this election in many key states, but this one state, early voting could actually be leading to late results. the cincinnati enquirer calls it ohio's nightmare voting scenario. in ohio, anyone who asks for an absentee ballot, anyone that then decides to vote at the polls on election day, they change their mind, they may not have their ballot counted until november 17th at the earliest. investigative reporter barry orsman wrote that story for the enquirer. barry, first of all, thanks for being with me. second of all, how many votes are affected, and why will there be such a delay in counting those ballots? >> well, craig, i guess we could say that ohio's nightmare scenario could become the nation's if on election night the state's 18 electoral votes are needed to put president obama or mitt romney over the top. that's because as you mentioned at the outset we have a new program in ohio this year where every
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you used the word specifics. i want to ask a specific question about the specifics that you heard at the last deba debate. does governor romney specifically embrace simpson-bowles or does he not? he gave us both answers in the last debate. what is your understanding of the governor's approach, he's a presidential candidate, to simpson-bowles? yes or no. >> the governor's approach to simpson-bowles it's a step in the right direction, right. >> but he has his own plan and his own plan would, you know, does not involve some of the components of simpson bowls. as it relates to that, you know, on that issue, he's been pretty clear. he's got his own plan -- >> he hasn't been clear. >> okay. time-out. mitt romney did one thing that everybody acknowledges, even though in his own party, which is pivot further towards the center. paul ryan's budget has been declared by some folks, some analysts, including those in the republican party, to be a fairly strong document win that takes specific stances on the american social co
you used the word specifics. i want to ask a specific question about the specifics that you heard at the last deba debate. does governor romney specifically embrace simpson-bowles or does he not? he gave us both answers in the last debate. what is your understanding of the governor's approach, he's a presidential candidate, to simpson-bowles? yes or no. >> the governor's approach to simpson-bowles it's a step in the right direction, right. >> but he has his own plan and his own plan...
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joining us from austin, texas, nbc latino.com and msnbc contributor victoria de francesca. you will have to pardon my bungling of your beautiful name. >> that's okay. >> let's talk about the immigration question, weirdly largely absent from the back and forth between mitt romney and barack obama over the last couple weeks. do you think tonight could be the night? >> you know, i think it will. even though to a lesser extent than i would like to see. immigration is one of these issues that neither the republican nor the democratic party has wanted to touch with a ten foot pole during this general campaign season. on the democratic side obviously because we don't want to remind the latino electorate of the broken promise of not going through comprehensive immigration reform and on the republican side mitt romney doesn't want to soften too much because that would alienate his base at the same time he doesn't want to chip away at that 20, 23% of latino support he has now. they're stuck in a tough place and both parties prefer to keep it on the back burner. >> josh, i want to ask
joining us from austin, texas, nbc latino.com and msnbc contributor victoria de francesca. you will have to pardon my bungling of your beautiful name. >> that's okay. >> let's talk about the immigration question, weirdly largely absent from the back and forth between mitt romney and barack obama over the last couple weeks. do you think tonight could be the night? >> you know, i think it will. even though to a lesser extent than i would like to see. immigration is one of these...
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massmutual is owned by our policyholders so they matter most to us. massmutual. we'll help you get there. >>> last night the presidential candidates were fighting over foreign policy, but they were really fighting over ohio. we'll show you how, next. and in the rewrite tonight, we will reveal the comedy writer who came up with the horses and bayonets line. that's coming up. . so anyway, i've been to a lot of places. you know, i've helped a lot of people save a lot of money. but today...( sfx: loud noise of large metal object hitting the ground) things have been a little strange. (sfx: sound of piano smashing) roadrunner: meep meep. meep meep? (sfx: loud thud sound) what a strange place. geico®. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> >> we've already created 5.2 million jobs. we've already brought back the automobile industry. the president and i worked so hard to rescue the automobile industry right here in ohio, more than 100,000 jobs are directly supported. >>> that was joe biden today in tow toledo. >> i said these compan
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can you use your big economic brain and context actualize this for us? what does this mean for -- what does it tell you about the economy. >> more of the same. the economy has been growing around the 2% rate. this is the number one reason obama is struggling. behind all the rhetoric and shift in tone the main message of the romney campaign continues to be the economy will defeat obama why they don't need the specifics. now the irony here i think is buried in the numbers that are coming out all the time you can see the signs of the economy beginning to turn. consumer sentiment is at a five-year high. the irony will be that if romney wins, it will have -- it will be coming as perhaps the evidence that obama needed that his plans were working was starting to filter in. >> we're still so far out. arguings economics is not a winning proposition. we need to get above 3% gdp growth to get this economy to full employment and we're way off that. >> but to that point we do know that the trend line at least historically matters more than the number, reagan 7.4% une
can you use your big economic brain and context actualize this for us? what does this mean for -- what does it tell you about the economy. >> more of the same. the economy has been growing around the 2% rate. this is the number one reason obama is struggling. behind all the rhetoric and shift in tone the main message of the romney campaign continues to be the economy will defeat obama why they don't need the specifics. now the irony here i think is buried in the numbers that are coming...
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tweet us using the #msnbcpics and we'll try to use some of your images on air. . home values... rising. our auto industry... back. and our heroes are coming home. we're not there yet, but we've made real progress and the... last thing we should do is turn back now. here's my plan for the next four years: making education and training a national priority; building on our manufacturing boom; boosting american-made energy; reducing the deficits responsibly by cutting where... we can, and asking the wealthy to pay a little more. and ending the war in afghanistan, so we can... do some nation-building here at home. that's the right path. so read my plan, compare it to governor romney's... and decide which is better for you. it's an honor to be your president... and i'm asking for your vote... so together, we can keep moving america forward. i'm barack obama and i approve this message. i honestly loved smoking, and i honestly didn't think i would ever quit. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke.
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that does it for us tonight. we will see you again tomorrow night. now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. have a great night. >>> and so, a 21st century presidential campaign comes down to a fight over horses and bayonets. >> the final debate now over at last. >> the presidential debates are over. >> it's two weeks until election day. >> two weeks left and every moment count. >> it's on to a 14-day push. >> the campaign is now in a frantic. >> all important. >> campaign push. >> with dueling events happening this very hour. >> both candidates are on the trail this hour. >> romney's foreign policy has been wrong and reckless. >> the president has not articulated. >> i'm proud to talk about what's in my plan. if you want to take a look, check it out. >> do you play it safe? >> we need to fix our problems. >> do you go more gresive? >> there is no quit in america. >> do you take some chances? >> you want to control your destiny. >> a lot of talk about momentum in this race. >> these polls indicate momentum. >> you can strach two more
that does it for us tonight. we will see you again tomorrow night. now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. have a great night. >>> and so, a 21st century presidential campaign comes down to a fight over horses and bayonets. >> the final debate now over at last. >> the presidential debates are over. >> it's two weeks until election day. >> two weeks left and every moment count. >> it's on to a 14-day push. >> the campaign...
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come back and see us again. thank you. >> thank you. >>> that's a wrap of this hour with "weekends with alex witt." be sure to join me with a two-hour edition of this show. straight ahead we have up with chris hayes all to come on msnbc. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. mike rowe here at a ford tell me fiona, who's having a big tire event? your ford dealer. who has 11 major brands to choose from? your ford dealer. who's offering a rebate? your ford dealer. who has the low price tire guarantee... affording peace of mind to anyone who might be in the market for a new set of tires? your ford dealer. i'm beginning to sense a pattern. buy four select tires, get a $60 rebate. use the ford service credit credit card, get $60 more. that's up to $120. where did you get that sweater vest? your ford dealer. marie callender's turkey breast with stuffing is a great reason to slow down. creamy
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obviously, this is live video comes into us. major roadways, tunnels, people have been told to evacuate. some mandatory evacuations at this point even in rhode island, for example, where the governor is saying if you're not out, you may have to as they say hunker down in your home. this is point pleasant beach, new jersey. another vantage point in our effort to help capture this storm so you can see what is exactly happening on the ground right now. still ahead, with just eight days left before the election, has hurricane sandy and the images you've been watching for the last 24 minutes of this show effectively ended the race? that's a question out there. we're going to check in with our first read team. rhode island's governor is urging people to make a decision now about evacuating from coastal and low-lying areas. live pictures from rhode island there for you. as we go to break, a look at live images coming in. you see people hanging around wanting to see this natural disaster and historic natural disaster even after being to
obviously, this is live video comes into us. major roadways, tunnels, people have been told to evacuate. some mandatory evacuations at this point even in rhode island, for example, where the governor is saying if you're not out, you may have to as they say hunker down in your home. this is point pleasant beach, new jersey. another vantage point in our effort to help capture this storm so you can see what is exactly happening on the ground right now. still ahead, with just eight days left before...
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why use more when you can use less? bounty. the clean picker upper. this reduced sodium soup says it may help lower cholesterol, how does it work? you just have to eat it as part of your heart healthy diet. step 1. eat the soup. all those veggies and beans, that's what may help lower your cholesterol and -- well that's easy [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> republican congressman peter king of new york, who heads the house homeland security committee today is asking the white house to turn over more intelligence relating to the benghazi attacks. meanwhile, gop vice presidential candidate paul ryan told a wisconsin radio station friday to expect romney to make libya an issue again in monday's debate. >> it would be a tragedy in and of itself if it was just benghazi. the problem is, look around the world, turn on your tv, and what we see in front of us is the absolute run unraveling of the obama administration's foreign policy. and i'm excited we're going to have a chance to talk about that on monday. >> back with us in washin
why use more when you can use less? bounty. the clean picker upper. this reduced sodium soup says it may help lower cholesterol, how does it work? you just have to eat it as part of your heart healthy diet. step 1. eat the soup. all those veggies and beans, that's what may help lower your cholesterol and -- well that's easy [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> republican congressman peter king of new york, who heads the house homeland security committee today is...
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stay with us. that's coming up. i have a cold, and i took nyquil, but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your stuffy nose. thanks. that's the cold truth! >>> i want to thank them for their help as well. and just in case anybody watching throughout the country, they are both available. no, no, no. only kidding, only kidding. only kidding, only kidding. ariana definitely is not available but ailer is. >> stop. >> this is ariana and this is ayla. i can see i'm going to get in trouble when i get home. >> that was scott brown the night he won the special election to fill the massachusetts senate seat two and a half years ago. right now in trying to get reelected, he faces a deficit among women voters of about 12 points. interestingly though, the most politically damaging thing about that awkward introduction to the national political universe might
stay with us. that's coming up. i have a cold, and i took nyquil, but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your stuffy nose. thanks. that's the cold truth! >>> i want to thank them for their help as well. and just in case anybody watching throughout the country, they are both available. no, no, no. only kidding,...
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thank you for saying with us this hour. we have barney frank later on this hour responding to the elizabeth warren/scot brown debate that happened in boston. that was a barn burner. but before that, i have to tell you we had a remarkable late in the game development in the presidential race today. it is october 1st. but what happened today is roughly the opposite of an october surprise, i guess? today the republican party announced that in five of the nine or so swing states in the presidential race this year, in the five states that you see marked with an x on this map, the republican party is stopping its voter registration efforts. the republican party has suddenly and totally as of october 1st given up on trying to register new voters in nevada, colorado, virginia, north carolina, and florida. each of those states is very much in play this year. and the republican party has announced that in these five key swing states, they are going to stop registering new voters. here are the voter registration deadlines for those st
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thanks for being with us. "politicsnation" with al sharpton starts right now. >>> thanks, chris, and thanks to you for tuning in. i'm live tonight in atlanta. there are 11 days until election day and here is where the polls stand. president obama is polling at 50.2 of the national vote while governor romney gets 39%. the tim 49%. the president would win 294 electoral votes if the election were today, romney would get 244 electoral votes. 270 are needed to win the white house. and as of tonight, 10.2 million people have already voted. that includes nearly a million people just in ohio alone. more on that later. but we start with tonight's lead. race to the bottom. today the romney campaign is refusing to apologize for john sununu. >> when you take a look at colin powell, you have to wonder whether that's an endorsement based on issues or whether he's got a slightly different reason for preferring president obama. >> what reason would that snb. >> well, i applaud collin for standing with him. >> colin powell end
thanks for being with us. "politicsnation" with al sharpton starts right now. >>> thanks, chris, and thanks to you for tuning in. i'm live tonight in atlanta. there are 11 days until election day and here is where the polls stand. president obama is polling at 50.2 of the national vote while governor romney gets 39%. the tim 49%. the president would win 294 electoral votes if the election were today, romney would get 244 electoral votes. 270 are needed to win the white house....
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the spacecraft is used to travel at warped speeds. early this morning it crawled just two miles an hour through the streets of los angeles. we know how bad the traffic is. 400 trees and lots of traffic lights were taken down to make room for the five-story tall shuttle what a sight that must be. >> if you go with ryan, what he believes is, you know, life begins at conception. that what is roman catholics are supposed to believe. on the other hand, i'm a woman and i want the right to do what i want with my body. >> vice president biden and paul ryan square off on abortion rights last night. one of the most emotional moments of the debate. melissa harris perry sounds off. what do you think? what was your favorite debate moment last night? tweet me @richard lui. we'll share your thoughts. [ male announcer ] you know that guy who sells those remote control helicopters at the mall. buy 'em or don't. whatever man. either way, he gets to fly helicopters all day. and he eats the liquid gold of velveeta shells & cheese. achieve your dreams. ea
the spacecraft is used to travel at warped speeds. early this morning it crawled just two miles an hour through the streets of los angeles. we know how bad the traffic is. 400 trees and lots of traffic lights were taken down to make room for the five-story tall shuttle what a sight that must be. >> if you go with ryan, what he believes is, you know, life begins at conception. that what is roman catholics are supposed to believe. on the other hand, i'm a woman and i want the right to do...
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. >> kristen welker reporting for us in iowa. let's listen to the president speaking there talking about iowa is where it all began for barack obama. >> he's been running around saying he's got a five-point plan for the economy. let me tell you, it turns out it's only a one-point plan. folks at the very top get to play by a very different set of rules than you do. they can keep paying lower tax rates than you do, keep their money. offshore accounts. they can buy up a company, load it up with debt, lay off the workers, strip away their pensions, send the jobs overseas and they still make a big profit while the middle class gets stuck with the bill. don't boo. vote. that was his philosophy in the private sector. that was his philosophy as governor. that's his philosophy now. it's not a very inspiring vision for our country. so two weeks from the election, because he knows that if he actually told everybody what he wants to do, he probably wouldn't get any votes. so he's doing everything he can to make sure that you don't notice wha
. >> kristen welker reporting for us in iowa. let's listen to the president speaking there talking about iowa is where it all began for barack obama. >> he's been running around saying he's got a five-point plan for the economy. let me tell you, it turns out it's only a one-point plan. folks at the very top get to play by a very different set of rules than you do. they can keep paying lower tax rates than you do, keep their money. offshore accounts. they can buy up a company, load...
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chris is back with us. chris, as tom brokaw said the other day, it's the boss and the big dog in ohio. >> this is, if you are looking for an event that is going to have a lot of people at it, andrea, parma, ohio, bruce springsteen, bill clinton. i don't know whether it's bill clinton and then springsteen or springsteen and bill clinton. they don't usually play headliner. this is a big event. springsteen did events for john kerry in 2004. been a little unwilling to do more in 2012 for obama but this will be a hugely attended and hugely covered event with i would say bill clinton being the single best surrogate on either side in this campaign. >> as bill clinton said, again this week, in washington on monday night, he has been made the secretary of explaining stuff. so you'll hear the speech and also get a lot of music. where do we get tickets? >> exactly. >> that does it for us. see you tomorrow in washington. thanks so much, chris. follow the show online and on twitter. tamron hall has a look at when's next
chris is back with us. chris, as tom brokaw said the other day, it's the boss and the big dog in ohio. >> this is, if you are looking for an event that is going to have a lot of people at it, andrea, parma, ohio, bruce springsteen, bill clinton. i don't know whether it's bill clinton and then springsteen or springsteen and bill clinton. they don't usually play headliner. this is a big event. springsteen did events for john kerry in 2004. been a little unwilling to do more in 2012 for...
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but they wanted us to think, and they wanted us to put ourselves out there and expose ourselves, and learn what it's like to really engage. >> and they celebrated until thanksgiving -- >> my mother hates when i tell tat story. >> 2004. middle of the iraq war. >> it was just the boys weren't getting along. >> ian brzezinski worked for don rumsfeld. right under don rumsfeld. mark brzezinski worked for bill clinton, and now is an ambassador in sweden, for barack obama. and they got into a fight. >> yeah. >> over thanksgiving dinner. over the iraq war. it started as a -- it started in the dining room. >> it was heated. >> ended up on the front lawn. >> it was very heated. you know how boys are. >> exactly like a kennedy flag football -- >> no, there was none of that. >> punch in the face. >> at noon joe talks about his life in congress. mika shares why she thinks joe is a savant. and both discuss the future of "morning joe." >>> in a moment, a newspaper endorsement for president obama that you might have expected mitt romney should have received. you're watching "weekends with alex witt.
but they wanted us to think, and they wanted us to put ourselves out there and expose ourselves, and learn what it's like to really engage. >> and they celebrated until thanksgiving -- >> my mother hates when i tell tat story. >> 2004. middle of the iraq war. >> it was just the boys weren't getting along. >> ian brzezinski worked for don rumsfeld. right under don rumsfeld. mark brzezinski worked for bill clinton, and now is an ambassador in sweden, for barack...
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and both of them were using talking points that the other had used to beat up on the other. well, that said, the president has always hedged on coal. why? illinois is a coal state and to the chagrin of environmental ilsil environmentalists, the president has been finding ways to be supportive of coal, but now this fight is really about one state whether it comes to coal -- ohio. in campaigning in southeastern ohio's coal country last night, the president went on an extended coal riff. >> and now he's running around talking like he's mr. coal. does anybody actually look at that guy and think, man, he's really into coal? did you see when he was doing that ad, he's in front of all these miners with hardhats? find out later they had to come. boss made them come. come on. >> that's a reference to an august romney rally which the campaigns have been sparring over since a local radio host reported that mine employees told him anonymously the mine was closed for the romney event. now the fight only escalated when romney began using the video of the rally in a campaign ad. >> policie
and both of them were using talking points that the other had used to beat up on the other. well, that said, the president has always hedged on coal. why? illinois is a coal state and to the chagrin of environmental ilsil environmentalists, the president has been finding ways to be supportive of coal, but now this fight is really about one state whether it comes to coal -- ohio. in campaigning in southeastern ohio's coal country last night, the president went on an extended coal riff. >>...
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they like to tell us that. they like to remind us of that. the romney campaign has been on the ground since the primary was over probably in april. they had a lot of catching up to do. they are stressing their door knocking capabilities. they've knocked on over a million doors in ohio. it's tough to say. the obama campaign has a superior ground game. they were heavily involved in a ballot issue a year ago. that was seen as a scrimmage for 2012. and right now we're just waiting to see who's turning out the early vote fast enough. >> but it seems like president obama has the sense there, that's what experts say. we just talked to michael mcdonald. it seems that way. do you think it's the thing that has enough with the wind at its back to carry him? >> the early vote, yes. right now it seems in polls he's ahead. the one caveat is it's hard to look at data that's reliable because in ohio you don't really register as a democrat or as a republican. the state identifies you by which party's primary you voted in last. all the numbers that we're looki
they like to tell us that. they like to remind us of that. the romney campaign has been on the ground since the primary was over probably in april. they had a lot of catching up to do. they are stressing their door knocking capabilities. they've knocked on over a million doors in ohio. it's tough to say. the obama campaign has a superior ground game. they were heavily involved in a ballot issue a year ago. that was seen as a scrimmage for 2012. and right now we're just waiting to see who's...
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fill us in on this. >> thanks very much, willie. as you said, we're talking about mortgage loans that were originated by countrywide, the mortgage broker bank of america bought back in 2008. they ultimately ended up default pentagon. th it refers to loans sold to fannie mae and sfem ffreddie ma. we're talking about direct losses to taxpayers. accused under a process allegedly called "hssl," high speed swim lane. they never moved backwards reducing loan criteria and cutting out some steps that allowed them to get mortgage loans originated far more quickly. bank of america refute the claim they failed to buy back some bad debts. they say they acted responsibly to address some legacy mortgage issues. yes, we have to point out the fact that it's a possibility that they could ultimately win this lawsuit. perhaps the bigger issue is that we could ultimately see more lawsuits like this because it's hardly likely it will be unique just to bank of america on that back to you. >> federal prosecutors calling it brazen mortgage fraud by country
fill us in on this. >> thanks very much, willie. as you said, we're talking about mortgage loans that were originated by countrywide, the mortgage broker bank of america bought back in 2008. they ultimately ended up default pentagon. th it refers to loans sold to fannie mae and sfem ffreddie ma. we're talking about direct losses to taxpayers. accused under a process allegedly called "hssl," high speed swim lane. they never moved backwards reducing loan criteria and cutting out...
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stay with us. "politicsnation." as we speak, hurricane sandy is bearing down on more than 50 million americans along the east coast. it's events like this that reminds us how important the federal government is, how vital our nation's first responders are. this storm is highlighting a fundamental difference in our role of government. on the one side is president obama and governor romney. someone who actually made the case for shutting down fema. in passing the responsibility on to the states and some people say maybe we're learning a lesson. how do you deal with something like that? >> absolutely every time you have an occasion that takes something from the federal government and sends it back to the states, that's the right direction. and if you can go even further and send it back to the private sector, that's even better. >> governor romney says it would be better to privatize fema. that's jarring and so was his reason. >> we're borrowing $1.6 trillion more than we're taking in. we cannot afford to do those thin
stay with us. "politicsnation." as we speak, hurricane sandy is bearing down on more than 50 million americans along the east coast. it's events like this that reminds us how important the federal government is, how vital our nation's first responders are. this storm is highlighting a fundamental difference in our role of government. on the one side is president obama and governor romney. someone who actually made the case for shutting down fema. in passing the responsibility on to...
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joining us live outside the nyu medical center, lori bordinaro. i was watching the pictures and gripped by them late last night of nurses carrying newborn infants in their arms with another nurse performing man you'll ventilati manual ventilation. >> i know. it's been a huge team effort here as you said of doctors, nurses, and emergency responders trying to get these 215 patients out of nyu langone medical center and to the other hospitals all because that backup generator failed. it's been a very tedious process, one that started well before midnight. still going on at this hour. there were newborn babies being taken out, other patients as well in critical care. they had to carry the patients down the stairs, out the lobby, out into these ambulances that have been lined up along first avenue for several hours. many of the patients again from the neo-natal unit. we saw the newborn being carried out. other pediatric patients and adult critical care patients and obstetrics patients. they're all being taken over mount sinai. certainly this wasn't som
joining us live outside the nyu medical center, lori bordinaro. i was watching the pictures and gripped by them late last night of nurses carrying newborn infants in their arms with another nurse performing man you'll ventilati manual ventilation. >> i know. it's been a huge team effort here as you said of doctors, nurses, and emergency responders trying to get these 215 patients out of nyu langone medical center and to the other hospitals all because that backup generator failed. it's...
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thanks for joining us. >> good to be here. >> what is -- can you give us a back story behind the lawsuit against bank of america, sued by new york state attorney general i think for $1 billion. this involves -- does this only involve countrywide? >> no. >> or does it involve bank of america continuing these practices? >> it would be easy to dismiss it as not a smart move if it did, but what we understand the allegations are, is that they include actions taken by bank of america afterwards saying they knew about what was going on at countrywide and continue those allegations. i will tell you in the financial community there's a lot of concern about this lawsuit and one against jpmorgan because you remember jpmorgan came in and bailed out bear stearns and bank of america bailed out countrywide and what bankers are telling me it's going to be a long time before a bank steps up and buys another bank at the urging of regulators. this is going to have a chilling effect. you'll remember barney frank i believe yesterday released a statement asking the new york attorney general's office not to pr
thanks for joining us. >> good to be here. >> what is -- can you give us a back story behind the lawsuit against bank of america, sued by new york state attorney general i think for $1 billion. this involves -- does this only involve countrywide? >> no. >> or does it involve bank of america continuing these practices? >> it would be easy to dismiss it as not a smart move if it did, but what we understand the allegations are, is that they include actions taken by...
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you have never used terrorist attack. >> i'll get the transcript. >> governor he used the phrase terrorist act. >> candy, no, no, no. candy, come on. >> i'm afraid he did. >> candy, please. can candy. >>> snl has been on fire. if you read only one thing this morning, had to pick this story as my most read just because of the title. are you ready? is duct tape the solution to nagging? it's on our facebook page at facebook/jansingco. frank, instead of scratching your way to retirement, get on e-trade. set up a real plan. frank! oh wow, you didn't win? i wanna show you something... it's my shocked face. [ gasps ] [ male announcer ] get a retirement plan that works... at e-trade. >>> the numbers are in, super p.a.c.s and the republican party are giving mitt romney a cash advantage over team obama in the homestretch. the obama campaign has more control over how their money is spent because more of their cash was donated to the campaign directly not to the party or super p.a.c.s. new filing shows romney has $46 million more to spend than team obama for get out the vote efforts and to inundate th
you have never used terrorist attack. >> i'll get the transcript. >> governor he used the phrase terrorist act. >> candy, no, no, no. candy, come on. >> i'm afraid he did. >> candy, please. can candy. >>> snl has been on fire. if you read only one thing this morning, had to pick this story as my most read just because of the title. are you ready? is duct tape the solution to nagging? it's on our facebook page at facebook/jansingco. frank, instead of...
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i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 8 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introducing the ishares core, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more of what you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. ishares. yeah, ishares. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. >>> welcome back. in the debate last night governor romney argued america's influence in the world has decreased since president obama took office. >> i look around the world. i don't see our influence growing around the world. i see on on you influence receding. >> the problem is on a whole range of issues, whether it's the middle east, whether it's afghanistan, whether it's iraq, whether it's now iran, you've been all over the map. >> and a new bbc poll out just today shows 21 countries prefer president obama to be elected, 50% to 9%.
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internals show us currently ahead. i think romney will carry ohio, and, you know, i haven't been saying this. i know believe it's going to happen. >> a new "washington post" poll shows the race in virginia is getting closer. president obama leads mitt romney by four points. 51% to 47%. president obama, a nod from "the new york times," the paper's editorial board is endorsing him for a second term. and mitt romney, another endorsement of his own. "the des moines register" supporting the republican nominee for president. joining me now, deputy political direct for for "the washington most," anne cornerbl blue. i do want to tell you that it was not a pretty picture as i was getting miked up and finishing makeup. i was on the phone with rick green of the vice president and editor of "the des moines register." they are not putting him out here today to elaborate on their decision and why they came to this decision to endorse mitt romney, he did tell me, bottomline, it was a lot of discussion. that newspaper believes if you
internals show us currently ahead. i think romney will carry ohio, and, you know, i haven't been saying this. i know believe it's going to happen. >> a new "washington post" poll shows the race in virginia is getting closer. president obama leads mitt romney by four points. 51% to 47%. president obama, a nod from "the new york times," the paper's editorial board is endorsing him for a second term. and mitt romney, another endorsement of his own. "the des moines...
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thanks for joining us today. a new pugh poll shows that governor romney has closed the gap on many areas on foreign policy. here are the numbers right here, where the president was leading earlier. with all the moving parts we've been seeing lately, who is more equipped to win this debate on monday. i think obama is much better shape on this. the problem is that mitt romney really doesn't seem deeply engaged on foreign policy issues. it's not something that he cares a lot about, that he's particularly interested in. what really struck me in this regard was when he was talking about his own iran policy and speaking to george sthe forgot and messed up his own iran foreign policy. lots of candidates don't write their own foreign policy briefing notes, but he didn't even seem to read him own. that's emblem mattic for a problem for the governor that will show up in the debate. >> do you think the winner here will be the person, the candidate that coming up with more substance on these issues or is able to make these i
thanks for joining us today. a new pugh poll shows that governor romney has closed the gap on many areas on foreign policy. here are the numbers right here, where the president was leading earlier. with all the moving parts we've been seeing lately, who is more equipped to win this debate on monday. i think obama is much better shape on this. the problem is that mitt romney really doesn't seem deeply engaged on foreign policy issues. it's not something that he cares a lot about, that he's...
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thank you for joining us. what can you tell us about the scene at the site of the landfall? >> reporter: things are a little calmer now than a couple hours ago as sandy came ashore just a few miles south of where we are. the winds have kicked up again, but the rain has stopped. the tide, which the high tide came in at 8:00 p.m. and almost breached these dunes over here, the tide has gone back out. but it's just an eerie scene looking -- >> that's chris live on the scene at atlantic city, which is near where the storm made landfall. we lost the shot. that happens a lot in circumstances like this. and we'll try to get wcau back tonight if we can. do we have him back? chris, i think we lost you for a second, but you were explaining about the eeriness of the calm where you are right now. telling us what you're looking at down that road behind you. >> reporter: yeah the boardwalk, everyone knows the boardwalk, it took a et beating in this storm. earlier today a 50-foot section on the north end collapsed after some heavy wind and rain at the beginning of the storm. but it's held u
thank you for joining us. what can you tell us about the scene at the site of the landfall? >> reporter: things are a little calmer now than a couple hours ago as sandy came ashore just a few miles south of where we are. the winds have kicked up again, but the rain has stopped. the tide, which the high tide came in at 8:00 p.m. and almost breached these dunes over here, the tide has gone back out. but it's just an eerie scene looking -- >> that's chris live on the scene at atlantic...
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tom, thanks so much for joining us. up next, how the four of us roend orode out the storm together. and the sun is finally peeking through in new york city. that's a photo uploaded to instagram of a full rainbow over the skyline. we've all had those moments. when you lost the thing you can't believe you lost. when what you just bought, just broke. or when you have a little trouble a long way from home... as an american express cardmember you can expect some help. but what you might not expect, is you can get all this with a prepaid card. spends like cash. feels like membership. [ male announcer ] you start your day... love you, too. ...thinking about what's important to you -- your family... ...the mortgage... the kids' college tuition. [ cellphone ringing ] but life insurance? [ horn honking ] life is unpredictable. that's why at fidelity life we want you to think about term life insurance -- taking care of your family's future expenses if something happens to you. it's easy. we get to know you and your needs, then give you our best quote and our competitors'. you choose and save u
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tell us about it. >> sure. and if you're an incumbent, barack obama, you want those numbers about the right direction to go up because obviously then people are thinking and feeling better about things. that's what we saw predebate and post debate, the only real movement in those numbers. in fact, in this whole campaign it's been close, it is going to be close. i think what we're seeing is when the numbers passed 40%, that's when obama started talking more about moving forward and became a harder argument for romney. don't look just at the margins, the six-point lead, the eight-point lead. let's take a look at where obama is. his approval rating around 50% and he's getting 51% in the tossup question. that's really important because it's not like he's at 54% or 55%. 50 is a good number. you can carry a state with that. >> but barely. >> it's better to be ahead by four or five points than ten points if it was 45%/35%. >> lee miringoff, we'll have a couple more polls. we'll check out west next week before we drill
tell us about it. >> sure. and if you're an incumbent, barack obama, you want those numbers about the right direction to go up because obviously then people are thinking and feeling better about things. that's what we saw predebate and post debate, the only real movement in those numbers. in fact, in this whole campaign it's been close, it is going to be close. i think what we're seeing is when the numbers passed 40%, that's when obama started talking more about moving forward and became...
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thanks for joining us. this would normally be a local story but this is part of a much bigger story, this wacky, wacky, frightening storm that's hit us. >> reporter: it absolutely is, chris. i've been out here a couple hours and i must tell you that the wind gusts are picking up and becoming much more violent. police have created a collapse zone in the area immediately around this building that you can see where this crane is dangerously perched now in a place where they wanted to make certain they keep everybody as safe as possible. they have ordered people to evacuate the apartment buildings, the businesses, even the hotel that's right in that area because they don't know what's going to happen with this thing. authorities say at about 2:30 in the afternoon when they got the report that the crane had tipped, the wind was blowing at about 20 miles an hour then with gusts up to 40 miles an hour. that tipped this crane. i think the winds are much stronger than that right now. they want to make certain if thi
thanks for joining us. this would normally be a local story but this is part of a much bigger story, this wacky, wacky, frightening storm that's hit us. >> reporter: it absolutely is, chris. i've been out here a couple hours and i must tell you that the wind gusts are picking up and becoming much more violent. police have created a collapse zone in the area immediately around this building that you can see where this crane is dangerously perched now in a place where they wanted to make...
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what can you tell us? >> what's happening right now is that the high winds continue, but the rain has ceased. the streets, the neighborhood i live in is strewn with all kind of branches and limbs and twigs and what have you to be expected. there are a couple of trees that i saw that was crumbled and cracked in half and one nearly fell on a car. occasional you'll see on some of the storefronts the awnings are torn apart. one of the most eerie thing to see the west side highway without traffic. >> it was a strange thing when i was coming in i guess around 8:00, 8:30 tonight, so unusual to see the streets of manhattan absolutely deserted. certainly in midtown which is usually teeming at that time at night. seeing any downed power lines or power outages that far up in the city? >> no real sign of power outage here. you walk around and see that many of the lights are on in the streets and in the homes and in the various stores that still may have some -- that cut their lights off, but for the most part, it appe
what can you tell us? >> what's happening right now is that the high winds continue, but the rain has ceased. the streets, the neighborhood i live in is strewn with all kind of branches and limbs and twigs and what have you to be expected. there are a couple of trees that i saw that was crumbled and cracked in half and one nearly fell on a car. occasional you'll see on some of the storefronts the awnings are torn apart. one of the most eerie thing to see the west side highway without...
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us. let's bring in ed rapoport, we're getting word now that it is just hit landfall. good to have you with us. what can you tell us tonight? >> that's right. the center of sandy has made landfall in the last few minutes. the center is near atlantic city. maximum winds are 80 miles per hour. it's starting to come down. they will continue to come down. the winds are not our most significant concern though. the concern is almost always water. most people drown in hurricanes. . we have two risks for sandy. that is storm summrge along the coast and inland flooding from excessive rain in this area i have highlighted area. >> what can we expect in the next several hours? you say the winds are going to be calming down. but what about the next few hours? >> the winds will come down, but only very gradually. even slower will be the reduction in the storm surge total water levels will continue to rise for those who that have not reached high tide. we have a 12-foot storm surge occurring in long isla
us. let's bring in ed rapoport, we're getting word now that it is just hit landfall. good to have you with us. what can you tell us tonight? >> that's right. the center of sandy has made landfall in the last few minutes. the center is near atlantic city. maximum winds are 80 miles per hour. it's starting to come down. they will continue to come down. the winds are not our most significant concern though. the concern is almost always water. most people drown in hurricanes. . we have two...
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he doesn't use the number 47. that happens to be how many million people are on food stamps today. 15 million more than when he took office. he doesn't use the number 23 million. that's the number of people who are struggling to find a good job in this country. the president doesn't have a plan. he's out of ideas. he's out of excuses. and this november florida's going to make sure we put him out of office. [ cheers ] >> and there you see mitt romney. he's there in pensacola campaigning in a state that has been a battle ground for quite some time. the latest edge, some people are putting it in the lean romney column so it looks like a very friendly crowd there of about 11,000. we'll keep listening to him and bring you more as warranted. back to you, molly, though with this first question. talk about the balance of power in the senate. right now the senate, it's so close. 51 democrats, two independents who caucuses with the demes along with the 47 republicans. 33 seats are up this election cycle. 21 dems, 12 republi
he doesn't use the number 47. that happens to be how many million people are on food stamps today. 15 million more than when he took office. he doesn't use the number 23 million. that's the number of people who are struggling to find a good job in this country. the president doesn't have a plan. he's out of ideas. he's out of excuses. and this november florida's going to make sure we put him out of office. [ cheers ] >> and there you see mitt romney. he's there in pensacola campaigning in...
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i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 9 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introducing the ishares core, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more of what you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. yeah, ishares. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. >>> a bit of a sandy related update for a story we've been covering here. last night dubbed crane cam. at around 2:30 in the afternoon yesterday at a $1.5 billion luxury high rise development the arm of a crane snapped and was left dangling 1,000 feet the ground. the crane was inspected last friday and found to be ready for the storm. engineers are working to figure out how to secure the crane in this weather. coming up, beyond the damage and recovery, a question looms. will the storm disrupt the election. we will discuss wh
i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 9 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introducing the ishares core, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more of what you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. yeah, ishares. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully...
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he's trying to rally that base. >> to use a sports analogy, it's an us against the world mentality, nobody outside of this locker room is giving us a chance. >> this is what we're about in missouri, protecting the evangelical rights. >> what's interesting in terms of the broader trend lines here -- not the broader trend lines. look at the massachusetts race. almost the exact opposite strategy which is to say, elizabeth warren is trying to paint scott brown as the thing standing in the way of the country being handed to the republicans and their sort of extreme agenda. which is different than the two lines mcskas skill and akin are taking. >> there's truth in that. it's interesting where have the republican money people invested their resources. all in scott brown. they love scott brown. he's their kind of guy. he's with them on the economic issues and he's not a real, you know, social hardliner whereas they've avoided a winnable race in missouri, right? they've had -- had they've invested in this deep blue state of maus chet and avoided the red state of missouri, much more -- >> why is tha
he's trying to rally that base. >> to use a sports analogy, it's an us against the world mentality, nobody outside of this locker room is giving us a chance. >> this is what we're about in missouri, protecting the evangelical rights. >> what's interesting in terms of the broader trend lines here -- not the broader trend lines. look at the massachusetts race. almost the exact opposite strategy which is to say, elizabeth warren is trying to paint scott brown as the thing...
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use caution when driving or operating machinery. common side effects include nausea, trouble sleeping and unusual dreams. with chantix and with the support system it worked. it worked for me. [ male announcer ] ask your doctor if chantix is right for you. >>> there you go. right version of james taylor. anyway, i hope james taylor. >> it was. >> didn't sound like the same version. >> oh no. >> today in the spin, not the four tops -- something i'm looking forward to for a week now. we're unveiling a prediction map. there are six days left and we are putting down on paper what we think the electoral map is ultimately going to look like when the ballots are counted. of course, a lot can change in the final sprint to the white house and we reserve our right to change our minds. we tell you about moves we make between now and november 6th and so here's my map. and the bottom line on this is is i have obama winning 294 to 244. i guess the key there is i say obama is going to take virginia. this is a state romney really needs to win. i've
use caution when driving or operating machinery. common side effects include nausea, trouble sleeping and unusual dreams. with chantix and with the support system it worked. it worked for me. [ male announcer ] ask your doctor if chantix is right for you. >>> there you go. right version of james taylor. anyway, i hope james taylor. >> it was. >> didn't sound like the same version. >> oh no. >> today in the spin, not the four tops -- something i'm looking forward...
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i don't see how that's a binning ish -- winning issue for the romney ticket. >> joining us is patrick. i want to go to you on this, rnc chair reince priebus has lots to say and called the president effectively part of a member of the keystone cops in terms of how they're handling this libya thing. sam makes a point is this just going to appear to be playing small ball when the question is much more significant one, and that the president sort of mastered it last night and romney whiffed it? >> i'll leave it to chairman priebus to continue to channel the most extreme paranoid conspiracy theorys from the extreme right wing. typical of had him and the leadership of their party. the president, obviously, had a dominant performance last night so the republicans are doing all they can to try to score some style points this morning by, again, trying to misrepresent exactly what the record was. everybody knows the president called the atrocity in benghazi an act of terror within 24 hours of the incident taking place. and last night mitt romney showed himself to be completely adrift on foreign
i don't see how that's a binning ish -- winning issue for the romney ticket. >> joining us is patrick. i want to go to you on this, rnc chair reince priebus has lots to say and called the president effectively part of a member of the keystone cops in terms of how they're handling this libya thing. sam makes a point is this just going to appear to be playing small ball when the question is much more significant one, and that the president sort of mastered it last night and romney whiffed...
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jengst joins us now. why the change from last election? the percentage has gotten closer, enthusiasm is higher for romney at the moment. >> i think four years ago everyone was obviously so enthused and they hadn't seen anything like this before. when i travel on the road, it almost seems like a bit of a bad break-up. not necessarily with president obama, but government at large. i think the idea that governor romney is a businessman and can help our back pockets goes a long way. maybe that's something we are seeing on the road. >> one of the issues you and i were talking about this earlier, that the president brought up is the issue of same-sex marriage. marriage equality. i'll quote what he said. he said i have been very clear about my belief that same-sex couples have to be treated before the eyes of the law as heterosexual couples. he went on to say, what i also said historically is marriages have been defined at the state level. is this next election, when it comes to youth, are they going to look at
jengst joins us now. why the change from last election? the percentage has gotten closer, enthusiasm is higher for romney at the moment. >> i think four years ago everyone was obviously so enthused and they hadn't seen anything like this before. when i travel on the road, it almost seems like a bit of a bad break-up. not necessarily with president obama, but government at large. i think the idea that governor romney is a businessman and can help our back pockets goes a long way. maybe...